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14 FS participates in Northern Edge
Jun 03, 2009 - Since returning from a deployment to Iraq, the 14th Fighter Squadron has spent the last three months executing a training plan to get all the pilots current and proficient in their home station mission. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martins CEO hints sale of F-16s to Egypt
May 29, 2009 - According to Bloomberg, the Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin, Robert Steven has been quoted to say there may be a sale of 24 F-16s to Egypt to replace aging aircraft. [Read more...]
63rd FS, Panthers stand down
May 27, 2009 - The 63rd Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit officially stood down at Luke Air Force Base May 22 after 68 years of service. [Read more...]
944th FW commander reaches 3000 flt hours
May 27, 2009 - The 944th Fighter Wing commander logged his 3,000th F-16 flying hour May 20 in a basic fighter maneuver mission at Luke AFB. [Read more...]
RoKAF request upgrade for block 32 F-16s
May 26, 2009 - On May 22, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Republic of Korea to support the upgrade of 35 F-16 Block 32 Aircraft. [Read more...]
HAF receives first four Block 52+ F-16s
May 22, 2009 - The first four F-16 Block 52+ from the Peace Xenia IV program have arrived at Araxos AB, Greece around 16:00h local time with a small fanfare. [Read more...]
Hill AFB may lose some F-16s
May 20, 2009 - Hill AFB could loose one-third of its F-16s after the air force announced it plans to remove 250 aircraft from its fleet in a accelerated retirement program according to the Standard Examiner. [Read more...]
USAF proposal aims to eliminate 250 fighter jets
May 20, 2009 - Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany would lose 18 F-16s and possibly one of its three fighter squadrons in a plan the Air Force announced Tuesday to eliminate about 250 fighter jets from its inventory. [Read more...]
F-16s arrive at Calspan Bicycle Works
May 19, 2009 - Mojave - Four of the first five F-16s arrived at Mojave Airport/Spaceport to be operated by a private company, Calspan Bicycle Works, this month. [Read more...]
L-3 selects Barco's SIM 7 projection system
May 19, 2009 - L-3 Link Simulation & Training division selected the SIM 7 projection system from Barco to provide realistic imaging for there new SimuSphere HD simulators which will be used in the USAF F-16 Mission Training Center (MTC) program. [Read more...]
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